David Misstear
@dmisstear.bsky.social
Irish wildflowers, butterflies and other bits and bobs I see while out walking.
This is a beautifully made documentary about Ireland's rainforests and the history of our changing landscapes, flora and fauna.
youtu.be/8Qq9MhGJv2A?...
youtu.be/8Qq9MhGJv2A?...
Ireland's Invisible Rainforest
YouTube video by Aidin Robbins
youtu.be
January 26, 2026 at 7:48 PM
This is a beautifully made documentary about Ireland's rainforests and the history of our changing landscapes, flora and fauna.
youtu.be/8Qq9MhGJv2A?...
youtu.be/8Qq9MhGJv2A?...
Gorse in the rain on Killiney Hill. #wildflowerhour
January 18, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Gorse in the rain on Killiney Hill. #wildflowerhour
Bell heather near Breesy Hill, Co. Donegal. #wildflowerhour
January 4, 2026 at 8:02 PM
Bell heather near Breesy Hill, Co. Donegal. #wildflowerhour
Bush vetch, Mall Park, Ballyshannon. #wildflowerhour
January 4, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Bush vetch, Mall Park, Ballyshannon. #wildflowerhour
Meadow buttercup, Ballyshannon. #wildflowerhour
December 28, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Meadow buttercup, Ballyshannon. #wildflowerhour
Gorse, Ballyshannon. #wildflowerhour
December 28, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Gorse, Ballyshannon. #wildflowerhour
Red clover, Ballyshannon. #wildflowerhour
December 28, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Red clover, Ballyshannon. #wildflowerhour
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Wishing ye all a most peaceful and magical Christmas 🎄 ✨️ thanks to each and every one of ye for all of the likes and lovely comments throughout the year. With love and gratitude ❤️ a little Reindeer lichen tree for ye all nestled in the bog carpet ✨️
December 24, 2025 at 10:13 AM
Wishing ye all a most peaceful and magical Christmas 🎄 ✨️ thanks to each and every one of ye for all of the likes and lovely comments throughout the year. With love and gratitude ❤️ a little Reindeer lichen tree for ye all nestled in the bog carpet ✨️
Day 24: Small tortoiseshell in Dún Laoghaire in June.
December 24, 2025 at 7:47 AM
Day 24: Small tortoiseshell in Dún Laoghaire in June.
Day 23: Gannets over Great Saltee in July.
December 23, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Day 23: Gannets over Great Saltee in July.
Day 22: Heath Spotted-orchid in Donegal in July.
December 22, 2025 at 6:16 AM
Day 22: Heath Spotted-orchid in Donegal in July.
Day 21: Tormentil on the way up to Scarr, Co. Wicklow, in October.
December 21, 2025 at 6:54 AM
Day 21: Tormentil on the way up to Scarr, Co. Wicklow, in October.
Day 20: Hairy shieldbug in Dún Laoghaire in June.
December 20, 2025 at 7:12 AM
Day 20: Hairy shieldbug in Dún Laoghaire in June.
Day 19: An angle shades from two angles in Dún Laoghaire in October.
December 19, 2025 at 6:49 AM
Day 19: An angle shades from two angles in Dún Laoghaire in October.
Day 18: Gorse in Dalkey in November.
December 18, 2025 at 7:13 AM
Day 18: Gorse in Dalkey in November.
Day 17: Red admiral, Great Saltee, July.
December 17, 2025 at 8:15 AM
Day 17: Red admiral, Great Saltee, July.
Day 16: White stonecrop in Ballyshannon in July.
December 16, 2025 at 7:03 AM
Day 16: White stonecrop in Ballyshannon in July.
Day 15: Blood-vein in Gorey in June.
December 15, 2025 at 7:35 AM
Day 15: Blood-vein in Gorey in June.
Day 14: Smith's Pepperwort in Dalkey Quarry in May.
December 14, 2025 at 6:59 AM
Day 14: Smith's Pepperwort in Dalkey Quarry in May.
Day 13: Rock Sea-lavender, Seapoint, Co. Dublin, in September.
December 13, 2025 at 6:31 AM
Day 13: Rock Sea-lavender, Seapoint, Co. Dublin, in September.
Day 12: Peacock in Enniskerry in July.
December 12, 2025 at 6:36 AM
Day 12: Peacock in Enniskerry in July.
Day 11: Fairy Flax in Co. Donegal in July.
December 11, 2025 at 7:40 AM
Day 11: Fairy Flax in Co. Donegal in July.
Day 10: A moth that looks like a Womble, Co. Donegal, July.
December 10, 2025 at 7:18 AM
Day 10: A moth that looks like a Womble, Co. Donegal, July.
Day 9: Harebell in Ballyshannon in July.
December 9, 2025 at 7:11 AM
Day 9: Harebell in Ballyshannon in July.
Day 8: Comma in Enniskerry, Co. Wicklow, in August.
December 8, 2025 at 7:57 AM
Day 8: Comma in Enniskerry, Co. Wicklow, in August.